The Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, on Wednesday told Nigerians to brace up for an increase in telecommunications tariffs. He, however,...
A slew of commonly used words that reflect the life of an average Nigerian has been included in the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) following a 2025...
Police operatives in Delta have arrested a female self-kidnapped suspect and her accomplice in the Asaba area of the state. The spokesman for the state police...
France on Wednesday described as “groundless” the alleged collusion with Nigeria to destabilize the Niger Republic, its former colony. The Political Counsellor to the Embassy of...
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, granted bail to the Chairman of Platform Capital Investment Partners Limited, Mr. Akindele Akintoye. He...
The Defence Headquarters on Wednesday confirmed the killing of six soldiers by Boko Haram terrorists in Borno State. A report emerged on Monday that the insurgents...
Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Lagos State Special Offences Court, Ikeja, on Wednesday dismissed the application filed by the ex-Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria...
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, ordered the interim freezing and forfeiture of over N228.4 million linked to former Abia State Governor Theodore Orji....
Mele Kyari, the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), has shared heartfelt reflections on his journey from being an Almajiri...
The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Yushau Ahmed, yesterday assured corps members that they would start receiving N77,000 minimum wage....
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has lashed out the President Bola Tinubu-led administration over its alleged failure to engage with critical stakeholders and experts before drafting...
The Federal Government has begun paying retired military officers their long-overdue entitlements after repeated protests by the veterans. The ex-miliary men, who converged on the Ministry...
Nigeria’s Armed Forces have slipped three places in the latest Global Firepower (GFP) rankings, raising questions about the nation’s military capacity despite recent investments in defense...
The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has appointed as special advisers three out of the five commissioners sacked earlier on Tuesday. The Special Adviser on Media...
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday returned to Abuja after the Yuletide holiday in Lagos. The president arrived in Lagos for the Christmas and New Year holidays...
The Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, has appointed 17 Heads of Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) in the state. The appointees have serving in acting capacity...
President Bola Tinubu met former President Olusegun Obasanjo at the inauguration of the new Ghanaian leader, John Mahama, in Accra on Tuesday. The duo shook hands...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Sunday night abducted at least 46 people in Gana town, Zamfara State. Residents told Reuters that the bandits stormed the...
Justice Kamorudeen Olawoyin of the Oyo State High Court, Ibadan, on Tuesday, adjourned ruling on the bail application filed by Naomi Silekunola, ex-wife of the Ooni...
The Office of the Auditor General of the Federation (OAuGF) has revealed how the defunct Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) diverted N514 billion from the federation...
President Bola Tinubu said on Tuesday that African leaders are committed to lifting millions of their citizens out of poverty. Tinubu stated this at the swearing-in...
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered the temporary forfeiture of $378, 000 dollars and a Mercedes Benz GLS 600 to...
Troops of the Nigerian Army have shot dead two suspects accused of killing four soldiers in Rivers State. The spokesman of the Nigerian Army, 6 Division...
The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has urged the Nigerian military forces to intensify more efforts in the fight against terrorism, kidnapping, banditry, and other...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has revealed that twenty seven (27) officers were dismissed from its workforce in 2024. The commission stated that the...
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has imposed a dawn-to-dusk curfew in Owo, Owo Local Government Area, following violent cult clashes that claimed four lives on...
Operatives of the Inspector-General of Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT) have arrested one Ogaga Dickson, a suspected member of an armed robbery gang that killed a...
Justice Musa Liman of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, fixed January 13 for hearing of a N300 million fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by...
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, granted bail to Olamide Thomas, who allegedly threatened the son of the President, Seyi Tinubu,...
The Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, and his predecessor, Samuel Ortom, on Sunday exchanged trade words over governance in the state. The governor in a statement...
The Finnish Government on Sunday released two of the suspects arrested alongside the self-styled Minister of the Biafra Republic Government in-Exile (BRGIE), Simon Ekpa. Ekpa was...
Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma on Saturday killed another notorious bandit leader, Sani Rusu, and several others in separate operations in Zamfara State. The Coordinator of...
Adigun Jimoh could not have imagined the sickening practice of wrapping several layers of clothes around himself to seek protection from harsh weather conditions, but this...
The Cross River State Governor, Bassey Otu, has approved the immediate suspension of the Village Head of Esuk Utan, Chief Okon Archibong, with his council members....
The 6 Division of the Nigerian Army has dismantled 21 illegal oil refineries and arrested 11 suspected oil thieves in Niger Delta on Sunday. They also...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared his readiness to deal with persons vandalising sewage manhole covers in Abuja. In a...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has pledged that this year’s local council elections would solidify the state’s commitment to autonomy of the third tier of government...
The Nigerian military is exploring innovative ways to integrate the skills of law-abiding citizens involved in local firearms and military equipment production into the nation’s defense...
Three Nigerian women arrested in Saudi Arabia on drug-related allegations have been released after 10 months in detention, following sustained diplomatic efforts by the Nigerian government....
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Mr Mele Kolo Kyari, Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPCL) Limited to “account...
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF, has joined voices opposing the Tax Reform Bills presented to the National Assembly by President Bola Tinubu. The group demanded for...
President Bola Tinubu said on Saturday his administration would complete the Eastern Rail line connecting Port Harcourt to Maiduguri in Borno State. Tinubu, according to a...
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriation, Solomon Adeola, told his supporters to suspend discussion on the 2027 governorship race in Ogun State. Adeola, who...
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen from Nigeria killed at least five Cameroonian soldiers in Bakinjaw on Friday. Bakinjaw is a village in Cameroon located in the...
President Bola Tinubu on Saturday arrived in Enugu State on his first visit to the state and inaugurated some projects undertaken by Governor Peter Mbah’s administration....
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kaduna State on Saturday warned the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to desist from unfounded propaganda. The party made the call...
The Kaduna State police command on Saturday dismissed a report on the alleged arrest of a Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) with bandits in the state....
Police operatives in Imo have killed two suspected kidnappers and rescued four victims in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Henry Okoye, stated...
The Secretary to the Ondo State Government (SSG), Mr. Tayo Oluwatuyi, is dead. He died at the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital in Ile-Ife earlier on...
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshall Hassan Abubakar, said on Sunday the Nigerian Air Force has acquired 12 additional fighter aircraft to enhance its operations....
